Effect of anvil material on the generation of high pressures

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, , Citation J H King 1964 J. Sci. Instrum. 41 102 DOI 10.1088/0950-7671/41/2/311

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1 Basic Physics Division, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, Middlesex

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  1. Received 8 October 1963

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Abstract

For the same applied load, the pressure generated in a tetrahedral apparatus using steel anvils is found to be lower than that generated with the usual tungsten carbide anvils. The magnitude of the effect is discussed in relation to the elastic constants of the anvil materials.

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